Polytropon wrote:
On Wed, 20 Feb 2013 07:40:08 -0500, Fbsd8 wrote:
# write to file
> "${file}"
I'm thinking the file is never closed so on power failure I loose the
contents of the file.
How would I code a command to close the file?
The file is closed when the write operation has been
fin
On Wed, 20 Feb 2013 07:40:08 -0500, Fbsd8 wrote:
> # write to file
> > "${file}"
>
> I'm thinking the file is never closed so on power failure I loose the
> contents of the file.
>
> How would I code a command to close the file?
The file is closed when the write operation has been
finished. Yo
I noticed that when power fails I loose the contents of some files I am
using in a sh script.
I read and write the file this way
file="/usr/local/etc/filename"
# read file
. "${file}"
# write to file
> "${file}"
I'm thinking the file is never closed so on power failure I loose the
contents